We Are Not Imprisoned By Circumstances, Setbacks,

The Signature Of Mediocrity Is Chronic Inconstancy. The Signature Of Greatness Is A Disciplined And Consistent Focus On The Right Things.

The Inner Experience Of Fallure Is Totally Different Than Failure. Going To Fallure Means 100% Commitment - You Leave Nothing In Reserve, No Mental Or Physical Resource Untapped, You Never Give Yourself A Psychological Out. Failure Means Making A Decision To Let Go, To Be Less Than 100% Committed, When Confronted By Fear, Pain And Uncertainty.

Consider The Idea That Charisma Can Be As Much A Liability As An Asset. Your Strength Of Personality Can Sow The Seeds Of Problems, When People Filter The Brutal Facts From You.

No Matter What. Wherever Your Mind Wanders, It Seems To Turn Up At The Same Field Of Dreams. It's The Vision You Wake Up With In The Morning, And It's The Last Thing You Picture Before You Fall Asleep. Everytime You Think Of It, The Idea In Your Head Seems To Get More Vivid, Filled In With More Detail: You Not Only Want To Win A Gold Medal At The Olympics, You Not Only Can See Yourself Standing There On The Podium, But You Can Also Feel The Goose Bumps As Your National Anthem Is Played; The Tears Are In Your Eyes. (that's How Real A Dream Can Be And Should Be)

Just Because A Company Falls Doesn't Invalidate What We Can Learn By Studying That Company When It Was At Its Historical Best.